Dr. Parmanand Naran

Dr. Parmanand Naran is an esteemed Interventional Cardiologist with over 20 years of expertise in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of cardiovascular conditions. His specialties include coronary angioplasty, stent placements, complex percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI), and non-surgical treatments for heart disease. He has an in-depth understanding of the latest advancements in cardiac catheterization and interventional cardiology.

Dr. Naran practices at the Zuid-Afrikaans Hospital in Pretoria, where he is known for his ability to handle complex cardiac procedures with precision and efficiency. He is highly regarded for his patient-centered approach, ensuring that every patient receives personalized care tailored to their specific medical needs. Over the years, he has successfully treated a wide range of conditions, including coronary artery disease, valvular heart disease, and heart failure.

Dr. Naran has been instrumental in enhancing the cardiovascular care provided at Zuid-Afrikaans Hospital, consistently improving patient outcomes through his expertise in interventional cardiology.

Dr. Naran has been actively involved in clinical research, particularly in the areas of interventional cardiology, cardiac stent technology, and minimally invasive procedures. His research has focused on improving the outcomes of coronary interventions, reducing complications, and exploring the benefits of newer, advanced techniques like bioresorbable vascular scaffolds.

He has contributed to various international studies, presented his findings at global medical conferences, and published several articles in prominent medical journals, including the European Heart Journal and Journal of Interventional Cardiology.

• Excellence in Interventional Cardiology Award – South African Society of Cardiologists (2016)

• Best Cardiologist of the Year – Zuid-Afrikaans Hospital (2018)

• Lifetime Achievement Award in Cardiovascular Medicine – South African Heart Association (2020)

• Top Interventional Cardiologist in Pretoria – Medical Society of Pretoria (2021)

Dr. Naran has published extensively in the field of interventional cardiology, with a focus on improving the effectiveness of non-surgical heart disease treatments. His research includes several studies on drug-eluting stents, percutaneous valve repair, and the evolution of PCI techniques. His work has been published in high-impact journals such as the Journal of the American College of Cardiology and the South African Heart Journal.